Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Sacramento, CA
Full-Time

Job Description

Outpatient General Psychiatrist Independent Contractor Sacramento, CA


We are seeking a full-time Outpatient General Psychiatrist to join our dynamic team as an Independent Contractor at Heritage Oaks Hospital in Sacramento, California. In this role you will provide IOP and PHP services to adults and adolescents. Inpatient work is also available if interested. This opportunity comes with great flexibility, lucrative compensation potential, and the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative care team.

Quick Facts

  • Employment Type: Independent Contractor/1099
  • Divers Payor Mix: Offering financial stability and varied patient population
  • Schedule / Hours: Flexible schedule that promotes a great work-life balance
  • Patient Volume: 10 to 30+ patients, outpatient
  • Location: Sacramento, CA
  • Practice Setting: 125-bed Behavioral Health Hospital

Responsibilities

  • Provide IOP and PHP services for adults and adolescent; inpatient work is optional
  • Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and support staff

Compensation

  • Lucrative compensation, potential income ranging from $300K - $450K+
  • Wellness & Work-Life Balance Support

Qualifications

  • Board Certified / Board Eligible in Adult or Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Current California medical license in good standing or ability to obtain
  • Current DEA license
  • Meet all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians

About the Organization & Community

  • Heritage Oaks Hospital is a 125-bed acute psychiatric hospital, a well-established facility with a strong reputation. Offering inpatient and outpatient services. We provide comprehensive treatment services tailored to teens, adults and senior adults. Our services encompass diverse psychiatric concerns, substance abuse and chemical dependency treatments. We prioritize service excellence, ensuring each patient receives optimal care.
  • Sacramento, CA, the capital city is located in the north-central part of the state, about 90 miles northeast of San Francisco. The city is known for cultural diversity, famous for farm-to-fork cuisine and vibrant farmers markets, a growing arts and cultural scene with galleries, theaters and museums, and outdoor activities along river trails, parks and bike paths.
  • Heritage Oaks Hospital is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc, one of the nation s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services across the U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.K.

For more information about the position or to apply, please contact:

Diana Stellhorn UHS In-house Physician Recruiter, Behavioral Health Division Cell

Physician Career Opportunities

Universal Health Services, Inc. UHS of Delaware, Inc. 367 South Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406

PDN-a174e47d-9231-4dae-ba3b-fafe955dcaff

Outpatient General Psychiatrist Independent Contractor Sacramento, CA


We are seeking a full-time Outpatient General Psychiatrist to join our dynamic team as an Independent Contractor at Heritage Oaks Hospital in Sacramento, California. In this role you will provide IOP and PHP services to adults and adolescents. Inpatient work is also available if interested. This opportunity comes with great flexibility, lucrative compensation potential, and the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative care team.

Quick Facts

  • Employment Type: Independent Contractor/1099
  • Divers Payor Mix: Offering financial stability and varied patient population
  • Schedule / Hours: Flexible schedule that promotes a great work-life balance
  • Patient Volume: 10 to 30+ patients, outpatient
  • Location: Sacramento, CA
  • Practice Setting: 125-bed Behavioral Health Hospital

Responsibilities

  • Provide IOP and PHP services for adults and adolescent; inpatient work is optional
  • Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and support staff

Compensation

  • Lucrative compensation, potential income ranging from $300K - $450K+
  • Wellness & Work-Life Balance Support

Qualifications

  • Board Certified / Board Eligible in Adult or Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Current California medical license in good standing or ability to obtain
  • Current DEA license
  • Meet all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians

About the Organization & Community

  • Heritage Oaks Hospital is a 125-bed acute psychiatric hospital, a well-established facility with a strong reputation. Offering inpatient and outpatient services. We provide comprehensive treatment services tailored to teens, adults and senior adults. Our services encompass diverse psychiatric concerns, substance abuse and chemical dependency treatments. We prioritize service excellence, ensuring each patient receives optimal care.
  • Sacramento, CA, the capital city is located in the north-central part of the state, about 90 miles northeast of San Francisco. The city is known for cultural diversity, famous for farm-to-fork cuisine and vibrant farmers markets, a growing arts and cultural scene with galleries, theaters and museums, and outdoor activities along river trails, parks and bike paths.
  • Heritage Oaks Hospital is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc, one of the nation s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services across the U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.K.

For more information about the position or to apply, please contact:

Diana Stellhorn UHS In-house Physician Recruiter, Behavioral Health Division Cell

Physician Career Opportunities

Universal Health Services, Inc. UHS of Delaware, Inc. 367 South Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406

PDN-a174e47d-9231-4dae-ba3b-fafe955dcaff

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Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician
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